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Description and Holding Information
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1779-02-23, Pardon for British deserters who surrender
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February 23, 1779 Proclamation by British General Henry Clinton which pardon deserters from British troops and serving with the enemy, providing they surrender before May 1st, 1779. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of title originally held by the Massachusetts Historical Society Library).
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Title:
By His Excellency Sir Henry Clinton, K.B. general and commander in chief of all His Majesty's forces, within the colonies laying on the Atlantic Ocean, from Nova-Scotia to West-Florida, inclusive, &c. &c. &c. Proclamation. : Whereas there are several deserters from His Majesty's troops, as well as from the foreign troops under my command, who are known to be serving with the enemy ... I do hereby proclaim a free pardon to any deserter ... who shall voluntarily surrender himself ...
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OCLC Number:
62810854
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Available Volumes
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Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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